Power Users of Information and Communication Technology Symposium
Costa Rica, August 8-10, 2005
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Agenda in Brief

Power Users of Information and Communication Technology International Symposium
San Jose, Costa Rica August 8-10, 2005


 

Program Highlights:
   
Date Event/Activity
   
Sunday, August 7th, 2005 Pre-Symposium Welcome Dinner
 
Monday, August 8th, 2005 Dialog with Thought Leaders:
  • Spotlight on Power Users - Introduction of Teams and Challenges
  • Importance of Power Users to the International Community
  • Industry and Economic Development Perspectives
  • Power Users of Technology National and Global Policy
Tuesday, August 9th, 2005 Research Seminar: Global Research Review
  • Identity, Family and Community: the Culture and Sociology of Power Users
  • Identifying and Assessing Power Users of Technology
  • Power Users and the Future of Schools: Cognition and Learning in Schools and Workplaces
  • Power Users and the Future of Work: Workforce and Economic Development
  • Power Users Field Work
   
Wednesday, August 10th, 2005 Imagining the Future Together
  • Power Users Share Responses to Millennium Goal Challenges
  • Visioning Together - Power Users and Symposium Participants
  • Learning Challenges Recognition Dinner and Closing Ceremonies
   
Thursday, August, 11th, 2005 Post Symposium Research Session: Building a Long-Term Research Framework
 
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